Requiring the transfer to private sector providers of responsibility for certain administrative and maintenance entities and functions of the House of Representatives, and for other purposes.
1995-04-27: Referred to the Subcommittee on Rules and Organization of the House.
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to recent church burnings.
1996-06-20: Referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to honor law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty.
1996-08-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
Bill Emerson English Language Empowerment Act of 1996
1996-08-02: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the movement toward democracy by the 21,000,000 people of the Republic of China (Taiwan), and addressing the increasingly dangerous behavior of the People's Republic of China.
1996-02-13: Referred to the Subcommittee on Asia and the Pacific.
Middle-Class Tax Cut bill
1995-03-13: For Further Action See H.R.1215.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States authorizing the Congress and the States to prohibit the physical desecration of the flag of the United States.
1995-11-09: Committee on Judiciary. Ordered reported.
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that obstetrician-gynecologists should be designated as primary care providers for women in Federal laws relating to the provision of health care.
1995-02-21: Referred to the Subcommittee on Health and Environment.
Condemning the court-martial of Specialist Michael New of the United States Army in response to his refusal to wear on his military uniform the insignia of the United Nations and calling on the President to vindicate this courageous young man, override his conviction, and restore him to a place of honor in the Army.
1996-02-06: Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
Calling on the President to provide to the United States Armed Forces in the former Yugoslavia resources and other support necessary to carry out the mission of enforcing the peace agreement between the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Croatia, and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.
1995-12-06: Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on National Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Contract with America bill
1995-05-11: For Further Action See H.J.Res.73.
Expressing the sense of the Congress that a postage stamp should be issued to honor the 100th anniversary of the Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America.
1995-02-15: Referred to the Subcommittee on Postal Service.
Expressing the sense of Congress with respect to recent church burnings.
1996-06-13: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Contract with America bill
1995-02-07: Received in the Senate and read twice and referred jointly to the Committees on Budget; Governmental Affairs pursuant to the order of August 4, 1977, with instructions that if one Committee reports, the other Committee have thirty days to report or be discharged.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require three-fifths majorities for bills increasing taxes.
1996-03-29: For Further Action See H.J.Res.159.
Family Tax Relief bill
1995-03-23: For Further Action See H.R.1271.
Condemning the visit of Louis Farrakhan to Libya, Iran, and Iraq and urging the President to take appropriate action to determine if such visits and actions resulting from agreements or understandings reached during these visits violate Federal law.
1996-03-19: Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
Repealing rule XLIX of the Rules of the House of Representatives relating to the statutory limit on the public debt.
1995-09-05: Referred to the Subcommittee on the Legislative and Budget Process.
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States to require two-thirds majorities for bills increasing taxes.
1996-04-15: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
To amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to provide that the burden of proof shall be on the Secretary of the Treasury in all tax cases, and for other purposes.
1995-06-22: Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6208)